Triple
T3058801
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Viking Press |
E60544
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAuthorPublished |
P44842
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Walker Percy
Walker Percy was an American novelist and essayist known for his philosophical Southern fiction exploring existentialism, faith, and modern alienation.
|
E323915
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Walker Percy | Statement: [The Viking Press, hasAuthorPublished, Walker Percy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walker Percy Context triple: [The Viking Press, hasAuthorPublished, Walker Percy]
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A.
Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor was a 20th-century American writer known for her Southern Gothic short stories and novels that explore morality, faith, and violence through darkly comic, often grotesque characters.
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B.
Frederick Buechner
Frederick Buechner was an American Presbyterian minister, novelist, and theologian known for his reflective Christian writings that blend memoir, fiction, and spiritual insight.
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C.
Reeves McCullers
Reeves McCullers was the husband of American novelist Carson McCullers and a key figure in her tumultuous personal life.
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D.
William Faulks
William Faulks is known as the son of British novelist Sebastian Faulks.
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E.
Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is an acclaimed American novelist and essayist known for her deeply reflective, spiritually infused works such as "Housekeeping" and the Gilead series.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Walker Percy Triple: [The Viking Press, hasAuthorPublished, Walker Percy]
Generated description
Walker Percy was an American novelist and essayist known for his philosophical Southern fiction exploring existentialism, faith, and modern alienation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walker Percy Target entity description: Walker Percy was an American novelist and essayist known for his philosophical Southern fiction exploring existentialism, faith, and modern alienation.
-
A.
Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor was a 20th-century American writer known for her Southern Gothic short stories and novels that explore morality, faith, and violence through darkly comic, often grotesque characters.
-
B.
Frederick Buechner
Frederick Buechner was an American Presbyterian minister, novelist, and theologian known for his reflective Christian writings that blend memoir, fiction, and spiritual insight.
-
C.
Reeves McCullers
Reeves McCullers was the husband of American novelist Carson McCullers and a key figure in her tumultuous personal life.
-
D.
William Faulks
William Faulks is known as the son of British novelist Sebastian Faulks.
-
E.
Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is an acclaimed American novelist and essayist known for her deeply reflective, spiritually infused works such as "Housekeeping" and the Gilead series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ad8578137c81908259dcb27c7d6d7c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9e1741648190b710b7022252498d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b1ef0903cc81909a073fe78dbf0b14 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1efb655688190a70e23325d734601 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b1f080d57c819089fed4e128e39440 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:02 p.m.